Articles, tagged with "orchard road", page 6
31st March 2009
Declared open by former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in 1974, the Sentosa Golf Club is one of Singapore's most popular golf clubs. The club boasts of a membership that extends to over 1, 500 people and includes those of the calibre of foreign and local pol...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
10th March 2009
Hovering just over Orchard Road and set in the midst of Singapore's cultural district is Fort Canning Park. A little small though it may seem, the location is actually at the highest elevation and close by to the city's central business district. Fort Can...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
09th January 2009
Containing important memories of Singapore's past, Fort Canning was originally established as a barrack and hospital. Despite its strategic importance in the past today it functions purely as a park that overlooks Orchard Road.
Providing an offering o...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
02nd December 2008
Singapore of today is synonymous with cosmopolitanism, its multicultural identity has made Christmas one of the most widely celebrated religious festivals in the city. In testament to their religious tolerance and acceptance of other cultures, Singaporean...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
02nd December 2008
Smallest yet wealthiest of the South East Asian Nations, Singapore has been prominently figuring on the tourism map of the world. The graph is constantly making an upward travel. With millions of visitors making their presence here, Singapore has turned...
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Author:
Kevin Laura
02nd December 2008
For many tourists Singapore is the ultimate holiday destination. Despite its small size and seemingly small population, this tiny Asian island offers a host of experiences that are unmatched anywhere in the world. Singapore invites many different kinds of...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
01st December 2008
Despite its tiny size, Singapore has become one of the wealthiest nations in the world to day. An exotic location towards the south of Malaysia, the island is a tourist's heaven. No wonder that millions of people across the globe visit this place every ye...
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Author:
Kevin Laura
20th August 2008
Singapore, which comprises of 63 smaller islands, is a perfect destination for honeymooners as it also consists of many world famous lover spots. Its modern culture perfectly combined with ancient heritages and native traditions have made Singapore as an ...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
11th July 2008
The Great Singapore Sale is an event totally dedicated to shopping lovers which attracts people from many parts of the world. It is an annual shopping sale that is organized collaborately by the Singapore Tourism Board and other retail stores and malls in...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
25th June 2008
The word Singapore is derived from a Malay word 'Singa' and 'pura' which means lion and city respectively. So, the city is also referred as lion city. Singapore has proved the worth of its name and these things impresses a many people several times. This ...
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Author:
nancy eben
22nd May 2008
Located in Singapore's shopping hotspot of Orchard Road the Centerpoint shopping center is a popular shopping mall that is frequented by locals and tourists alike. The name of the malls was changed from the Centerpoint Shopping Center to the shorter and m...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
22nd May 2008
Singapore City, Singapore - Shopaholics, get those credit cards ready! From May 23 to July 20, Singapore will be welcoming eager shoppers to the Great Singapore Sale, an annual shopping event that showcases the best bargains the country's shopping centers...
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DirectWithHotels Philippines Limited
09th May 2008
Being a bustling commercial city Singapore, draws in a number of travelers who visit purely for business reasons. However the city of Singapore is far too enticing to just pass by without indulging in its attractions. Given the small size of the city, the...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
02nd May 2008
Shopping in Singapore is almost second nature to tourists visiting the city, yet the consumer indulgence definitely climaxes during the Great Singapore Sale that is held annually, usually during the summer months. Singapore's famous shopping malls and dep...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
10th April 2008
Singapore is a modern cosmopolitan country, with a bustling economy and plenty of luxury amenities for travelers. Singapore fuses traditional Asian and European cultures with the advantages of modernity and progress. Dazzling skyscrapers and restful parks...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe